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CVE-2017-13083

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-13083 impacts Akeo Consulting Rufus versions prior to 2.17.1187, stemming from insufficient integrity validation of updates downloaded via HTTP. This vulnerability carries a high severity CVSS score of 8.1, indicating an attacker could remotely convince a user to execute arbitrary code with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, though it requires high attack complexity. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 2.17CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:akeo:rufus:*:b1186:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

5.3MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
1.6
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.96%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
58.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0096 is in the 23rd percentile among its peer group of 8,914 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

github.com / pbatard/rufus/commit/c3c39f7f8a11f612c4ebf7affce25ec6928eb1cb
Third Party Advisory
github.com / pbatard/rufus/issues/1009
Third Party Advisory
kb.cert.org / vuls/id/403768
Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
securityfocus.com / bid/100516
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry